small ruminant lentiviruses
Serological study of small ruminant lentiviruses in sheep population of Khorasan-e-Razavi province in Iran
... Maedi-Visna (MV) virus and caprine arthritis encephalitis (CAE) virus known as small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLVs) cause chronic diseases in susceptible animals. The main reservoirs of these viral ...
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Genetic Heterogeneity of Small Ruminant Lentiviruses Involves Immunodominant Epitope of Capsid Antigen and Affects Sensitivity of Single-Strain-Based Immunoassay
... distinct lentiviruses of the Retroviridae family ...Ovine lentiviruses are usually easier to grow in tissue culture, and well-adapted strains have been extensively used to develop native-based immunoassays ...
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Genetic subgroup of small ruminant lentiviruses that infects sheep homozygous for TMEM154 frameshift deletion mutation A4Δ53
... Small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLVs) are genetically diverse retroviruses that infect monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, and microglial cells of domestic sheep, goats, and wild ruminants ...
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Evaluation of Five Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays and an Agar Gel Immunodiffusion Test for Detection of Antibodies to Small Ruminant Lentiviruses
... In a small category of sheep sera from nonaccredited flocks, the highest seroprevalence was detected with test D. Lower detection limits and earlier seroconversions also sustain a higher analytical sensitivity for ...
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Post-entry blockade of small ruminant lentiviruses by wild ruminants
... Small ruminant lentivirus (SRLV) infection causes losses in the small ruminant industry due to reduced animal produc‑ tion and increased replacement ...
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Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of small ruminant lentiviruses isolated from Canadian sheep and goats
... had at least one infected animal ([15];Simard C., unpub- lished observations). In addition, SRLV were detected in 31.3% of Quebec sheep and 82.5% of milking goats ([16] and unpublished). Despite the fact that SRLVs have ...
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Small ruminant lentivirus genetic subgroups associate with sheep TMEM154 genotypes
... Small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLVs) are prevalent in North American sheep and a major cause of production losses for the U.S. sheep industry. Sheep susceptibility to SRLV infection is influenced by ...
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Small-Ruminant Lentivirus Enhances PrPSc Accumulation in Cultured Sheep Microglial Cells
... Sheep, the natural host of scrapie, are also clinically affected by retroviruses, most notably the small-ruminant lentiviruses (SRLVs), visna-maedi virus (VISNA), and caprine arthritis- encephalitis ...
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First detection of small ruminant lentivirus in Mongolia
... [3] Hugo Ramirez., et all., "Small ruminant lentiviruses genenitic variabilty, tropism and diagnosis" Viruses, pp.175-181.Sep.2006. [4] С. Сугар, ба бусад., Монголд шинэ болон дахин сэргэж ...
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Maedi-Visna virus: current perspectives
... Abstract: Maedi-Visna virus (MVV) and caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus are commonly known as small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLVs) due to their genetic, structural, and pathogenic similarities. ...
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1. Peste des petits ruminants: A review
... Peste des petitis ruminant (PPRV) is a zoonotic disease affecting small ruminants, but goats are affected more severely than sheep [21]. West African goats have been found to be more susceptible than ...
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Comparative Study of Gastro Intestinal Parasites of Grey Duiker (Sylvicapra grimmia) in Wild and Captivity
... wild small ruminant animal found in wide variety of habitat in Sub - Saharan Africa and central ...these small wild ruminants so as to exploit this wildlife resource as a source of animal’s protein ...
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A conflict of interest: the evolutionary arms race between mammalian APOBEC3 and lentiviral Vif
... Here, we introduce three major examples suggesting that host A3 proteins may represent a barrier to inhibit CST: (1) rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) A3G is resistant to degradation mediated by HIV-1 Vif (strain NL4-3) ...
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Botanical and Ethnoveterinary Surveys of Two Acacias (Acacia raddiana and Acacia nilotica) Exploited in Small Ruminant Rearing in Sahelian Area of Burkina Faso
... treatment of various diseases or symptoms presented by small ruminants according to the allegations of the breeders surveyed. However, in other countries, the A. raddiana plant is used in the treatment of skin ...
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Laparoscopy-promising tool for improvement of reproductive efficiency of small ruminants
... Laparoscopic technique was introduced in MOET programs by McKelvey et al. (19). Primary purpose was to reduce adhesions of the reproductive system after surgical embryo recovery. Laparos- copy enables repeated fl ushing ...
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<p>Contagious Agalactia In Sheep And Goats: Current Perspectives</p>
... Abstract: Contagious agalactia (CA) is a disease caused equally by four Mycoplasma species, in single or mixed infections. Clinical signs are multiple, including mastitis, arthritis, keratoconjunctivitis, pneumonia, and ...
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A dynamic model of transmission and elimination of peste des petits ruminants in Ethiopia
... lowland small ruminants during the first round and all young small ruminant during subsequent rounds, the number of required vaccine doses would be reduced by ...
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Economic performance of small ruminant production in a protected area: a case study from Tell Ar-Rumman, a Mediterranean ecosystem in Jordan
... Economic performance has an important impact on the decision to continue farming in marginal areas (Alassaf et al., 2012; Hadjigeorgiou, and Zervas, 2009). In general, livestock owners in Tell Ar-Rumman (Jordan) are ...
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Small ruminant macrophage polarization may play a pivotal role on lentiviral infection
... in small ruminant ...including small ruminants - being induced by IFN-γ and IL-4, respectively. In small rumi- nants, stimulation with M1-like stimulus (IFN-γ) clearly in- duced an increased ...
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Arteriographical Evaluation of Normal Digit and Hoof in Goat
... There are clinical and field studies about cattle lameness problems. 1-5 However, documented studies on small ruminant lameness are lacking in the literature. Sheep and goats are raised in large herd and ...
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